Progressing Matters Effectively (Extended) 

This extended bundle builds on the fundamentals of file control and basic matter progression, taking lawyers beyond the basics into managing multiple matters, competing priorities, and increasing autonomy. It focuses on proactive workload management, sound judgment about how far to progress work independently, and the practical steps needed to keep matters moving without creating last‑minute issues or unnecessary supervision. The emphasis is on anticipating what needs to happen next, coordinating moving parts, and maintaining control as matters become more complex and responsibility increases.

Modules included

• The Most Effective Ways to Handle Client Files:
  Practical guidance on organising and managing client files so matters remain controlled, deadlines are met, and work progresses efficiently with reduced risk.
• Five Practical Steps for Progressing Your Matters Efficiently:
  Effective techniques for keeping matters moving forward as workloads increase, focusing on using precedents well, avoiding common efficiency traps, and submitting work at the right point for review so matters progress without wasted time or rework.
• Five Keys to Matter Management Mastery:
  Advanced matter management strategies, focused on clarification, organisation, coordination, follow‑up, and updating, facilitating pro‑active management of complex matters, preventing avoidable last‑minute issues, and maintaining momentum as responsibility increases.
• How to Achieve Proficiency in Workload Management:
  Pro‑active systems for managing multiple matters at once, including prioritisation, daily action planning, rapid adjustment to changing demands, and consistent note‑ups so increasing volume and complexity remain under control.
• Knowing How Far to Take Matters on Your Own:
  Proven frameworks drawn from real‑world scenarios to help new lawyers judge how far to progress matters on their own, balancing initiative and restraint to avoid wasted effort, missteps, or unnecessary supervision as autonomy increases.

One CPD unit per one‑hour recorded webinar. Mandatory categories include Practice Management and Business Skills, and Professional Skills. Individual solicitors must self‑assess CPD claims in accordance with regulatory requirements and recorded‑webinar limits. Excludes WA.

Access to this Training Bundle is available for a period of 90 days from date of registration.

This Training Bundle includes webinar modules, downloadable resources, Top Ten Tips, and an online quiz.

These webinar modules and learning resources are for training purposes only. For anything specific to your matters or firm, make sure you speak with your supervising solicitor.

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